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Hurricane 1938 Beach Wreckage.jpg
Fairfield residents survey a home on Fairfield Beach which was torn apart by the destructive force of the infamous 1938 storm.

Hurricane 1938 Fairfield Trust.jpg
Tree damage and debris around the Fairfield Trust Company building following the passage of the 1938 hurricane.

Hurricane 1938 Reef Road.jpg
The large-scale flooding caused by the hurricane of 1938 left Reef Road entirely below water.

Quincy St 1953 Hurricane.jpg
A view of the floodwater on Quincy Street in the wake of the 1953 hurricane.

Reef Road 1953 Hurricane.jpg
Fairfield residents make their way through the floodwater on Reef Road in the aftermath of the 1953 hurricane.

Riverside Drive 1953 Hurricane.jpg
A view looking east into Riverside Drive, which was flooded by the 1953 hurricane.

Reef Road 2 Hurricane 1953.jpg
A truck plows through the floodwater on Reef Road left by the 1953 hurricane.

Beach Road Area 1953 Hurricane.jpg
A pair of men posing for a photo as they wade through the flooding in the Beach Road area caused by the hurricane of 1953.

beach dikes 1954 hurricane.jpg
Dikes constructed to protect Fairfield Beach hold against the pounding of the 1954 hurricane.

House Debris 1954 Hurricane.jpg
Visible here is the rubble of a house destroyed by the 1954 hurricane.
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